Paintings worth £20, 000 damaged during break-in near Callington
Police are appealing for information after paintings, worth £20, 000, were damaged during a break-in at an artist's studio near Callington. Police say around 50 paintings were vandalised at a studio in...
View ArticleSt Austell man one of five charged after fraud investigation
A FRAUD investigation has resulted in five people being charged, including a St Austell man. Les McGirl, age 63 of Southbourne Road, St Austell; Anthony Bodgin, 63, of Melbourne Street in Tiverton;...
View ArticleNick Clegg gets earful as Trish sounds off
A DISABLED woman gave a mystery caller an earful about the lack of parking outside her St Austell home, before she realised it was Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg.Trish Mills said she was watching...
View ArticleCharity Cycle Ride for Macmillan
Local Business men Michael Claydon and Rob Cox will be taking part in the charity cycle ride from London - Surrey - London 100 mile round trip on 4th August 2013. Their chosen charity is MacMillan...
View ArticleUPDATE: Police appeal for missing Dorset man believed to have travelled to...
UPDATE: Police have found missing Dorset man, Simon Evans, safe and well in Portreath. EARLIER: Police are searching for a missing man from Dorset who is believed to have travelled to Cornwall....
View ArticleA30 closed after car flipped over
UPDATE: The A30 has been re-opened and traffic is flowing freely. MIDDAY: The westbound A30 is closed between the Redruth and Scorrier exits after a car flipped over. The driver of a Renault Clio is...
View ArticleFormer Bodmin striker Carter relishing new challenge at Tiverton
ADAM Carter is confident he can make the step up to Southern League football after leaving Bodmin Town to join Tiverton Town. Carter became the second player to leave the South West Peninsula League...
View ArticleTruro disability rights campaigner Leanne Grose admitted to hospital
A WOMAN who has become a campaigner for disability rights after having her leg amputated is seriously ill in hospital. Leanne Grose, from Truro, is in Royal Cornwall Hospital today after being admitted...
View ArticleCreative Inspiration Comes to Tremough
Cornwall Social Media Café and Tremough Innovation Centre will be hosting a series of inspirational talks around the subject of creativity at an event set to take place at the centre on Tuesday 9th...
View ArticleMystery surrounds death of a Truro man who died in car crash in Egypt
Mystery still surrounds the death of a Truro man who died in a horrific accident in Egypt four years ago. Stephen Minors, 52, was in a taxi in Cairo when it was crushed by another vehicle that had...
View Article'Mr Helston' West Briton reporter Noel Perry dies aged 57
ONE of the West Briton's longest standing and best loved reporters - known affectionately as Mr Helston - has died. Noel Perry lost a courageous battle against cancer and passed away at his home on...
View ArticleTina Nash allegedly victim of new assault
A woman who had her eyes gouged out in a horrific attack is the alleged victim of another violent incident. Tina Nash was pounced on by the 18st thug Shane Jenkin while she was asleep.He throttled her...
View ArticleHottest day of the year - but thunder and flooding on the way
It may be the hottest day of the year so far in Cornwall but possible flooding is on its way. Temperatures could reach 24 degrees Celsius around Cornwall today but the Met Office has issued a weather...
View ArticleRock lifeboat crew rescue man and dog
Rock inshore lifeboat crew were called out at 3.15am this morning to assist a yachtsman who had gone aground on a sand spit near Daymer Bay. The sailor and his dog were motoring in to the Camel Estuary...
View ArticleMen leave health to chance, RCHT clinicians say during male cancer awareness...
MEN are leaving their health and well-being to chance, sometimes with devastating consequences, according to clinicians at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust (RCHT). Recent national research suggests...
View ArticleTheatre coaches that trained Gareth Gates and David Hasselhoff to set up in...
Two musical theatre coaches, who have personally trained top celebrities including David hasselhoff, Pamela Anderson and Ruby Wax, are bringing a new west-end summer bootcamp to Truro in August....
View ArticleCowan-Dickie's England delight after Kiwis victory
PENZANCE rugby star Luke Cowan-Dickie admits it is going to take some time to come down from the euphoria of helping England U20s record a stunning victory over New Zealand in the Junior World...
View ArticleCar crashes through shop window in Camborne - woman pedestrian airlifted to...
UPDATE, July 19 @ 2.30pm: The injured pensioner remains in a critical condition UPDATE @ 2.55pm: The road has reopened. The female casualty from Camborne remains in a serious condition at the Royal...
View ArticleVIDEO UPDATE: Bee swarm escapes capture on Quay Street in Truro
UPDATE: A swarm of 10,000 bees that had settled on a vacant shop on Quay Street in Truro has escaped capture and made off into the countryside. Beekeeper Marcus Billing was drafted in from Indian...
View ArticleMarazion School to hold Wild West themed summer fair
Marazion School is gearing up to get wild at its Wild West themed summer fair on Friday. The event will kick off at 3.30pm on the school field or inside if it is wet and all are welcome to join in the...
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